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Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE ) this line for the product details - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Title: Capitalism For All: Realizing Its Liberal Promise ISBN13: 9781438486970 ISBN10: 1438486979 Author: Harrison, Neil E. (Author), Mikler, John (Author) Description: Capitalism Has Lost Its Glamor In Just Three Decades Since It Defeated A Totalitarian Soviet Union, Capitalism Is Today Blamed For Slowing Growth, A Dangerously Changing Climate, Inequality, Social Misery, And A Rise In Nationalist Populism How Did Capitalism Fall So Far From Grace? Capitalism For All Show How, Quite Simply, The Governments Of The World's Wealthiest Countries Have Forgotten Capitalism's Initial Purpose It Was Born Out Of A Liberal Philosophy That Values The Competition Of Ideas And Goods In The Service Of Social Progress While Respecting The Individual And Preventing Excessive Power Yet, With The Aid Of Governments, Giant Corporations, Or Megacorps, Have Usurped Power, Dominated Markets, And Reduced Competition The Result Is Not Liberal Capitalism But What Neil E Harrison And John Mikler Term Corpocapitalism, Which Results In An Unhappy Populace Seeking Radical Political Change While Challenges Like Climate Change Continue To Race Forward Largely Unchecked Capitalism For All Explores How Corpocapitalism Came To Be, Argues That It Is Not Inevitable, And Explains How Governments Can Wrest Back Power And Create A Capitalism For All Binding: Hardcover, Hardcover Publisher: State University of New York Press Publication Date: 2022-01-01 Weight: 0.5 lbs Dimensions: 1'' H x 9'' L x 6'' W Number of Pages: 224 Language: English